Gundam Factory Yokohama: Design Reveal and Details

Part of the Gundam 40th Anniversary spectacles revealed last year was the Gundam Global Challenge where the challenge is to make a 1/1 scale RX-78-2 Gundam move, or at least walk. Gundam Channel on YouTube has been releasing clips of its progress, with the last ones involving Gundam-creator Yoshiyuki Tomino. Last week, Bandai Namco held … Continue reading Gundam Factory Yokohama: Design Reveal and Details

Box Art Extravaganza: January 2020

I've decided to stop counting these "Box Art Extravaganza" posts in German and do them the easier way, not that it really matters. Anywho, most of these box arts are January Bandai Spirits releases, though there's one I'm currently joggling whether to get or not -- and it's nor from Bandai Spirits. MODEROID Chase Cruiser … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: January 2020

Hand-Painting, Literally: MODEROID Savage Crossbow – Work in Progress #2

Not exactly the smoothest build but I'm almost done with the MODEROID Savage Crossbow. All that's left is a little bit of hand-painting. Prior to this build, I was really apprehensive when it comes to hand-painting my kits. But thanks to a couple of YouTube tutorials, I've had a new found appreciation of the technique, … Continue reading Hand-Painting, Literally: MODEROID Savage Crossbow – Work in Progress #2

Yet Another Dilemma: Figure-rise Standard “ULTRAMAN” -Action-

Around the same time last year, I was in a dilemma on which releases to pick up for my ULTRAMAN collection. Whether I should go and continue with my ULTRA-ACT ✕ S.H.Figuarts figures, albeit being manga versions, or go with the Figure-rise Standard 1/12 scale model kits. Seeing the announcement of a second season, as … Continue reading Yet Another Dilemma: Figure-rise Standard “ULTRAMAN” -Action-